Zoom News : Mar 12, 2022, 12:31 PM
After the historic victory in the Punjab Assembly elections, Bhagwant Mann on Saturday met Governor BL Purohit and staked claim to form the government. Mann said that I met the Governor and handed over the letter of support of our MLAs and staked claim to form the government. He told me that wherever we want to do the swearing-in ceremony, let him know. The swearing-in ceremony will be held on March 16 at 12.30 pm in ancestral village Bhagat Singh Khatkar Kalan.Earlier on Friday, Mann met AAP convener Arvind Kejriwal at his residence in Delhi. He invited Kejriwal to attend the swearing-in ceremony to be held on March 16. Bhagwant Mann held a meeting with Arvind Kejriwal, Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia and party's co-in-charge of Punjab affairs Raghav Chadha and discussed the strategy ahead.It was decided in the meeting that Bhagwant Mann and Arvind Kejriwal would visit Sri Harmandir Sahib, Durgyana Mandir and Ramtirth Mandir in the Guru's city of Amritsar on March 13 and thank God by bowing their heads for the historic victory. After that both the leaders will hold a road show together in Amritsar to thank the people of Punjab.Mann said in the meeting of MLAs, now the government will not run from ChandigarhThe new government of Punjab will no longer run from Chandigarh, but from the villages, wards and localities of the state. Bhagwant Mann said this in a meeting of 92 newly elected MLAs on Friday. He told the MLAs that at least stay in Chandigarh. We have to work in the area from where we had sought votes. Now no one has to be called to Chandigarh to get the work done. Rather, go to their area and work there.In the meeting, Bhagwant Mann has been unanimously elected the leader of the legislature party. In the meeting, Bhagwant Mann explained to the MLAs that they should take the officers with them to 4-5 villages every day. Go there and listen to the problems of the people and solve them on the spot.